Field Investigator: Covert Surveillance & Reports

ethosrisk; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigations for potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform both stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photo evidence, and prepare detailed, client-ready reports.

Qualified candidates will possess covert surveillance skills, a valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and access to necessary equipment including cameras and a laptop.

Qualifications

• Proven covert surveillance proficiency and ability to capture high‑quality video footage.
• Experience in preparing thorough, well‑organized investigative reports.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Review preliminary reports and case information.
• Field Surveillance: Conduct covert surveillance from vehicle, capture video evidence.
• Report Writing: Draft detailed, court‑ready investigative reports.
• Documentation: Finalize case file and upload footage.
• Communication: Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence capture

Investigation report writing

Time management

Attention to detail

Tools

Handheld camcorder

Covert camera

Gimbals

Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Job description

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigations for potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform both stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photo evidence, and prepare detailed, client-ready reports.

Qualified candidates will possess covert surveillance skills, a valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and access to necessary equipment including cameras and a laptop.